Alex Jacobsen

“We are all shaped by our suffering. That we are only what we are is ever our chiefest sin.”
― Christopher Ruocchio, Kingdoms of Death

“But the ugliness of the world does not fade, and fear and grief are not made less by time. We are only made stronger. We can only float together on their tides, as otters do, hand in hand.”
― Christopher Ruocchio, Howling Dark

“To love is in part the attempt to become a creature worthy of love.”
― Christopher Ruocchio, Howling Dark

“But in the kingdom of death, amidst ramparts of bodies and wind all of screams, there is a king, and his name is not Lune. It is Reaper.”
― Pierce Brown, Dark Age